There's a lot of bogus ideas out there about these brilliant birds. Learn the truth behind these common hummingbird myths.

Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in zoology from the University of Reading and a master’s in wildlife documentary production from the University of Salford. Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in ...

The first comprehensive map of hummingbirds' 22-million-year-old family tree -- reconstructed based on careful analysis of 284 of the world's 338 known species -- tells a story of rapid and ongoing ...

Cold snaps can freeze nectar fast. Here’s what bird experts say about whether hummingbird feeder heaters are really needed.

The only thing better than seeing a hummingbird is hearing one. Either way, it means you’re close enough to be thrilled by these tiny, yet sensational birds. That arresting sound of a nearby ...

Hummingbirds are migrating back to Ohio from Mexico and Central America and are predicted to be seen throughout the state by the end of April. An interactive map tracks their migration and shows how ...

Ruby-throated hummingbirds migrate to Connecticut in mid-April, marking a delightful springtime event.

Jessica Pollock receives IBO research funding from a variety of sources, including but not limited to, the US Forest Service, the US Bureau of Land Management, and the Idaho Department of Fish and ...